FRANKLIN COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – Apalachicola oysters were once on par with the Maine lobster and the Maryland blue crab. But after Apalachicola Bay’s oysters collapsed in 2013, everything changed. The ...
TALLAHASSEE — State wildlife officials could allow oyster harvesting in part of Northwest Florida’s Apalachicola Bay, where the fishery collapsed more than a decade ago and continues to struggle to ...
Scores of Apalachicola Bay seafood workers filled a Tallahassee meeting room Wednesday to urge the Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission to include them in plans to open the bay’s oyster beds. The ...
Florida's Apalachicola Bay oyster industry collapsed in 2013 due to overharvesting, pollution, and reduced freshwater flow. Geographic Information Systems (GIS) are being used to model environmental ...
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‘Limited’ Oyster Harvesting Eyed in Apalachicola Bay
TALLAHASSEE — State wildlife officials could allow oyster harvesting in part of Northwest Florida’s Apalachicola Bay, where the fishery collapsed more than a decade ago and continues to struggle to ...
State wildlife officials are devising plans to allow some commercial oyster harvesting next year in Northwest Florida’s Apalachicola Bay, despite no major improvements in the bay after a halt during ...
APALACHICOLA, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - About 20 years ago, the Apalachicola Bay had 10,000 acres of healthy oyster habitats. Now, that is no longer the case. The industry collapsed in 2013, which eventually ...
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - The unprecedented decision to shut down wild oyster harvesting in Apalachicola Bay sent shockwaves through the Forgotten Coast. Suddenly, oystermen in Eastpoint, ...
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